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BS15 4SZ

The Ride

New Cheltenham

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Overview

Postcode BS15 4SZ is located in an urban city, within the New Cheltenham ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingswood North East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswood North East is £43,176 per year. The nearest station is Stapleton Road, about 3.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Siston Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kingswood North East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,515 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kingswood North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kingswood North East is £43,176 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS15 4SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood North East near BS15 4SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stapleton Road located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS15 4SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSiston CommonMediumWalking directions to Siston Common

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
7,266 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.82(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.59(+25%)
Shoplifting
16.03(+143%)
Public order
15.38(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.41(-1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
88.7%
African
8
2.74%
Other White
7
2.4%
Other Asian
6
2.05%
Pakistani
3
1.03%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.77%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.38%
No qualifications
48
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
47.24%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.5%
Other social rented
13
10.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.3%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in New Cheltenham

Median price£302,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £360K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £302,000 (about £343 per square foot) in New Cheltenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Cheltenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£450,000£402
Semi-Detached41£320,000£367
Terraced42£307,500£343
Flats17£175,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Cheltenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£372,000£150,500£228,000£229,975
2017£349,000£160,000£244,000£226,500
2018£400,000£160,000£240,000£237,500
2019£387,500£151,000£250,000£239,950
2020£385,000£155,000£260,000£255,000
2021£400,000£162,250£260,000£265,000
2022£460,000£190,000£306,000£301,000
2023£432,000£190,000£310,000£300,000
2024£485,000£172,500£318,000£310,000
2025£460,000£182,500£312,500£295,000
2026£400,000£162,000£302,500£338,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£260£267£241
2017£292£284£255£266
2018£281£287£274£260
2019£269£265£267£254
2020£229£289£282£273
2021£328£282£318£283
2022£375£324£344£331
2023£365£332£364£319
2024£363£317£353£343
2025£401£327£364£343
2026£302£342£375£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Cheltenham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS15 4SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS15 4SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202634, The Ride, Bristol, BS15 4SYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£407,500
11 Jul 202528, The Ride, Bristol, BS15 4SYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£240,000
10 Jul 202518, The Ride, Bristol, BS15 4SYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
17 Mar 202526, The Ride, Bristol, BS15 4SYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£255,000
13 Jun 20251, Anchor Road, Bristol, BS15 4REFlatsLeasehold£222,000

Schools

In the BS15 4SZ postcode area, located within Kingswood North East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS15 4SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKings' Forest Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableNew Horizons Learning CentreCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughKing's Oak AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS15 4SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS15 4SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAnchor StoresAnchor Road, South Gloucestershire, BS15 4REWalking directions to Anchor Stores
0.4 miStation Road Convenience Store127 Station Road, Bristol, BS15 4XXWalking directions to Station Road Convenience Store
0.5 miBest One1E Pool Road, Bristol, BS15 1XLWalking directions to Best One

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,888
Band C£2,158
Band D£2,428
Band E£2,967
Band F£3,507
Band G£4,047
Band H£4,856

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS15 4SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Morey

New Cheltenham - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Damien Egan

Bristol North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth GloucestershireE06000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North EastE14001133
WardNew CheltenhamE05012119
ParishKingswoodE04013343
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingswood North EastE02003116
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 027AE01014925
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS15 4SZ

Is BS15 4SZ (Kingswood North East) safe?

The area around BS15 4SZ records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS15 4SZ?

The median sale price around BS15 4SZ in Kingswood North East is £302,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS15 4SZ?

There are 13 schools close to BS15 4SZ, including Kings' Forest Primary School, New Horizons Learning Centre (Good) and King's Oak Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS15 4SZ?

BS15 4SZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,515 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS15 4SZ (Kingswood North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol North East covering BS15 4SZ is Damien Egan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Morey (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.